CVE-2023-2941 Other in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can spoof UI contents via a malicious extension, potentially misleading users about the browser's state.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-2941?

CVE-2023-2941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 30 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to spoof the contents of the UI via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-451

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2941?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2941?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-2941 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2941 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2941, GHSA-gjqr-5qrf-53qf.

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